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Meet Aaron and Abby: How We Successfully Separated Conjoined Twins

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Meet Aaron and Abby: How We Successfully Separated Conjoined Twins Summary Abby and Aaron are conjoined twins joined together by the head. In this Q&A session between two pediatric surgeons, Dr. Jesse Taylor and Dr. Gregory Hoye from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, they share the tools and techniques used in successfully separating the twins. …

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Q&A with Trauma Surgeon Annie Onishi: Clearing up Common Medical Myths and Giving Honest Answers to Surgical Procedures

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Q&A with Trauma Surgeon Annie Onishi: Clearing up Common Medical Myths and Giving Honest Answers to Surgical Procedures Summary In this transcript, trauma surgeon Annie Onishi answers various questions related to surgery and medical procedures. She explains why clothes are cut off at the ER, when to get a stitch, and why doctors don’t bleed …

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Emergency and Operating Room Depictions in TV and Movies: Separating Fact from Fiction

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Emergency and Operating Room Depictions in TV and Movies: Separating Fact from Fiction Summary Annie Onish, a surgical resident at Columbia University, dissects and critiques the depiction of emergency and operating rooms in popular culture. While some representations accurately portray medical practices, there are also inaccuracies and shortcomings. This article will explore these depictions, covering …

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